Types of Trees

There is nothing in this world quite like a hike or a walk in the woods. Trees spread in a canopy over your head, and leaves and pinecones decorate the ground at your feet. As you walk, you can…

Did you know the earliest recorded Christmas tree was at Tuckheim, Alsace, in 1576? Christmas trees are an iconic part of the holiday season. They bring cheer to homes and offices, and their scent is synonymous with Christmas. But did…

Pinus pungens or Table Mountain Pines that make their home on dry rocky outcroppings in the Smokey and Blue Ridge mountains of the eastern United States are true testaments to the hardships of that environment. Growing on wind-swept peaks…

Trees add vibrance and beauty to nature and are a resource for humans and animals. An array of trees worldwide grow in different locations and conditions. One of the tree species is the honey locust tree. Maybe you’ve not…

Michigan is home to many different types of oak trees, some of which are native to the area. Depending on where you are in Michigan, more common oak trees are known by multiple names. So, what are the different types…

Yosemite National Park is 1,125 square miles of beauty, which happens to include 35 different types of trees. While driving up to the park from a westward direction, you will see oak trees dotting the San Josquin Valley along…

When you think of North Carolina, you probably think of beautiful landscapes, friendly people, and great food. But have you ever wondered what kinds of cherry trees live in North Carolina? Are there any unique cherry trees? How many…

The state of Illinois has a total of 142 state parks and natural areas, with two separate national forests making it the home to a wide variety of different trees. According to Trees For Me, despite only 19% of the…

Did you know Nebraska hosted the first Arbor Day in 1872, and people planted over one million trees? This day paved the way for the many types of trees in Nebraska. Nebraska was once considered uninhabitable and referred to as…